Comparison

Riddler vs Three Words Daily Puzzle

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Riddler

Engage your mind with hundreds of witty and funny riddles. Solve puzzles by guessing words, progressing through levels, and utilizing hints. Choose your challenge with easy, medium, and hard modes.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of riddles
  • Word guessing gameplay
  • Multiple difficulty modes
  • Hint system
  • Level progression
Features
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Do you know which letter of the alphabet has the most water? Or what happens when you throw a white rock into the Red Sea? Can you guess the word? Enjoy this puzzle with hundreds of riddles. Some witty, some funny but all are fun. Solve the riddle to move to the next level. Tap a letter to form a solution. Tap a letter in the solution to clear it. Use a hints (at a cost) to either remove unused letters or suggest next letter. Use menu to switch between easy, medium and hard mode.

About

Three Words Daily Puzzle

Features
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Three Words is your new daily word game! Each day has a new word puzzle to solve.  The rules are simple. Make three words using all of the letter tiles provided. The only catch is, you must use the starting letter tile. Three words is a casual word puzzle game for mobile. It's the perfect game to play every day while waiting for the bus, in line, or when you need to take a break. Keep your brain sharp and play today!

Screenshots

Riddler2 screens
Three Words Daily Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Riddler at none against Three Words Daily Puzzle's 1. Riddler also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). Three Words Daily Puzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 7 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Three Words Daily Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Riddler asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Riddler ships an update every 7 months, Three Words Daily Puzzle every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Riddler versus Three Words Daily Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiddlerThree Words Daily Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGASP Mobile Games IncRed Sprite Studios

In-app purchases

None

Riddler

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Three Words Daily Puzzle

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Riddler free?
Riddler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Three Words Daily Puzzle free?
Three Words Daily Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Riddler or Three Words Daily Puzzle have ads?
Both Riddler and Three Words Daily Puzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Riddler or Three Words Daily Puzzle?
Riddler ships an update every 7 months, and Three Words Daily Puzzle every 9 days. Most recently, Riddler was updated on November 1, 2026 and Three Words Daily Puzzle on November 12, 2026.

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